Jiyan: Story Of A Female Guerilla Fighter (War Documentary) | Real Stories
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Published 2020-07-19
Jiyan Tolhildan is a young Kurdish woman living in the Kurdish region of Syria. After years of oppression by her family, her teachers and the society as a whole, Jiyan decides to go to the mountains to join the Kurdish struggle for freedom.
When the Arab Spring breaks out Jiyan and her friends decide to go into the cities in Syria to join the protests. They also set out to educate Syrian women on women’s rights in the Rojava region. Now, six years after the Arab Spring, Kurdish forces have a semi-autonomous region in Syria. For the first time in history, women have an autonomous political organisation and an army in Syria. The women named creating this organisation “the women’s revolution.”
From Inside the Women's Army
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All Comments (21)
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The whole world should respect this best women of 21st era. 🙏
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I'm Kurdish and you can't imagine how much I'm proud of the kurdish sisters in the frontline against not just isis but against all who thinks women belong to kitchen......Herbîji Hevalno dest saxbin❤️❤️❤️❤️
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Nato Member Turkey killed her few days ago with a drone attack. This woman never fought against Turkey. She did what to turkey ? Only because she is kurd and fighting for rights. sehid namirin.
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We lost my dear comrad Jiyan in a drone attack two days ago. They destroyed three commanders together in the car when they were returning from the women's revolution forum in Qamislo. I am very sad today, it hurts.
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kurdish people are so strong !! Cyprus stands with Kurdistan!!
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Kurds with great history and culture, a jewel in the Middle East.
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RIP Jiyan. Your fight for liberation will be remembered.
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So proud of my women and the land I am from ❤️ Strong women
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🕯Sehid Jiyan Tolhildan❤️☀️💚🕯
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The.Kurds are very special exemplary people...bless them
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I have so many Kurd friends in Sweden and must say that I never seen people as brave as them. ❤️🔥
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Free free for democratic people of Kurdistan keep fighting for your liberation greetings from Greece
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Respekt for the women. You have many things to fight for and I wish you succes.
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There will be a Kurdistan - believe and maintain morals , dignity, and integrity, and it will happen.Every day the strength grows and every day the weakness of those who will deny deteriorates- the enemy now is impatience ...
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The Kurdish Flowers.. The most bravest women i ever heard .. All my respect and love and support to my Kurdish sisters and brothers from Greece.. Stay Strong !!!
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Salute to this women heroes!! My heart melts, eyes in tears.😢
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These amazing resilient women deserve respect and support. They are fighting ignorance and oppression. I'd stand with them anywhere!
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I Salute you girls! I run out of words to express how brave you are! I hope you will see free nation of Kurdistan one day and I definitely will visit! Greetings from Ethiopia! God bless you all!
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As a woman, a human rights lawyer and a feminist, I am overjoyed at this. #GirlPower 😍